With the ability to advise on the life cycle of a company, from the initial stages of M&A to divestitures, Huck, Otranto, Camargo Advogados attracts instructions from family-owned businesses, start-ups, hedge funds, Brazilian middle-market companies and shareholders. The team is also sought out for its expertise in a myriad of corporate matters, most notably joint ventures, commercial partnerships, corporate restructuring, stock option plans and day-to-day advice. Department leader Diego Billi Falcão handles the full array of corporate and M&A mandates, with a special focus on the banking and pharmaceutical sectors. Amanda Salis Guazzelli is noted for her experience in the negotiation of strategic investments, and issues related to the agribusiness and real estate segments. Also part of the core team, Fernando Henrique Saboia Silva is engaged in corporate governance, contracts and related disputes.
Testimonials
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‘A team of experts in the most diverse legal segments who provide personalised service, with objective and direct clarifications regarding queries. They are able to understand the clients' doubts and needs, legally adapting the controversial points and proposing suggestions that complement what was requested, adapting the needs to the legal field, without distorting what was requested. Unlike most firms that are formed to say no to clients, HUCK proposes legal alternatives for the same purposes, finding solutions.'
‘Diego Billi Falcão seeks to understand the issues proposed and come up with solutions and/or alternatives for discussions. Before saying yes or no, he presents possible scenarios, helping the client understand the best alternatives for their needs.'
Key clients
- Naxia Digital
- Acerto Cobrança e Informações Cadastrais S.A.
Work highlights
- Assisting Porto Seguro with M&A and corporate transactions.
- Assisted Sudobank with the acquisition of part of its shares from André Luiz Jakubovicz, the client’s co-founder and minority shareholder.